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The Council of Europe recognized Holodomor as a genocide of the Ukrainian people

On October 12, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe recognized Holodomor as a genocide of the Ukrainian people.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi reported this on his X account.

Quote"I am grateful to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe for recognising the 1932–1933 Holodomor as genocide against the Ukrainian people. Restoring historical justice and paying tribute to Holodomor victims sends a message that justice is inevitable for all past and present Moscow’s crimes," Zelenskyi said.

Earlier, on December 15, the European Parliament adopted a resolution recognizing Holodomor inflicted by the Soviet regime on Ukraine in 1932–1933 as genocide.

Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia recognized Russian war crimes in Ukraine as genocide. The Sejm of the Republic of Poland recognized Russia as a country sponsor of terrorism.

The European Parliament also recognized Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.

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